Programme Manager with a background in construction / fitout to join a reputable organisation operating in the education sector. The successful candidate will lead on modernisation projects across their UK wide estate.\n\nClient Details\n\nAn excellent client side opportunity for a Programme Manager (fit-out/construction) to join a not for profit organisation operating in the education sector. You will be responsible for delivering refurbishment/modernisation projects to their UK wide portfolio consisting of circa 25 sites.\n\nDescription\n\nAs the Modernisation Programme Manager, you will play a key role in driving and delivering on the organisations refurbishment and modernisation projects.

Reporting directly into the Regional Director of Operations, you will display strong leadership skills, be qualified and have a proven background in the building industry for delivering arrange of high value multi disciplined projects against strategic objectives. \n\nYou manage a small team of Project Managers and oversee delivery of projects from initial concept through to final completion. You will be responsible for appointing contractors, implementing governance, overseeing contracts / financial aspects, cost control, stakeholder management, compliance / health & safety etc.\n\nThis is a hybrid role requiring travel to and from sites across the UK.\n\nProfile\n\nMinimum of 5 years' experience as a Construction Programme Manager or equivalent on complex multi-disciplinary projects (refurbishment, fitout, newbuild projects)\nPrevious experience managing a team of project managers\nProven experience leading, scheduling and implementation large multimillion pound construction programmes across multiple UK sites.

\nComprehensive knowledge of construction strategies, project methodologies, documentation, governance and compliance.\nStrong understanding of construction software.\nStrong understanding of JCT D&B contracts. \nGood understanding of the building industry. \nGood understanding of Procurement and tender processes.

\n\nJob Offer\n\nUp to £90,000 annual salary\nCompany Car / Car Allowance\n25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays\nWorkplace pension scheme\nHybrid / Flexible working